subacid | (adjective) slightly sour to the taste | - |
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subacute | (adjective) less than acute; relating to a disease present in a person with no symptoms of it | - |
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subalpine | (adjective) growing at high altitudes | Synonyms: alpestrine |
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subaltern | (adjective) inferior in rank or status | Synonyms: junior-grade, lower-ranking, lowly, petty, secondary |
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(noun) a British commissioned army officer below the rank of captain | - |
subaquatic | (adjective) partially aquatic; living or growing partly on land and partly in water | Synonyms: semiaquatic |
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(adjective) growing or remaining under water | Synonyms: subaqueous, submerged, submersed, underwater |
subaqueous | (adjective) growing or remaining under water | Synonyms: subaquatic, submerged, submersed, underwater |
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subarctic | (adjective) of or relating to latitudes just south of the Arctic Circle | - |
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subartesian | (adjective) (of water) rising naturally in a well to a height appreciably above that of the surrounding water table but not flowing out of the well | - |
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subatomic | (adjective) of or relating to constituents of the atom or forces within the atom | - |
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(adjective) of smaller than atomic dimensions | - |